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Diving


1991 Edwin Jongejans of Netherlands wins 1-meter springboard diving title

1988 Greg Louganis wins Olympic gold medal in springboard diving

1988 U.S. Olympic diver Greg Louganis hits his head on diving board

1969 New York Met Ron Swoboda's spectacular diving catch of sinking liner with runners at 1st and 3rd in 9th, Mets win in 10th in World Series game

1904 Hjordis Topel, Sweden, diving and 4 x 100m relay, Olympic-bronze-1924

1834 Hardhat diving suit patented by Leonard Norcross, Dixfield, Maine

1777 Leonard Norcross patents a submarine diving suit

1774 Andrew Becker demonstrates diving suit



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